Travel Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Job

Alturas, CA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Travel, Alturas, CA. Start date 09/08/2026 for a 13-week assignment. Weekly pay is $1,717–$1,790, with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Shift: Any. Setting: hospital-based travel assignment.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,717–$1,790 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Start date: 09/08/2026
- Shift: Any
- Location/setting: Alturas, CA; hospital travel assignment

Responsibilities
- Conduct individualized patient assessments and document findings; notify the Charge Nurse or MD of abnormal findings.
- Develop an individualized plan of care in collaboration with the healthcare team; perform treatments as ordered.
- Administer medications and perform common nursing procedures (e.g., EKGs, blood draws, IV starts) with accuracy; maintain organized, clean work spaces; ensure patient hydration.
- Provide patient and family education; document responses to nursing interventions and progress toward goals; protect patient confidentiality.
- Respond to emergencies per facility protocols; coordinate timely transfers and procedures; communicate with physicians, families, and other departments as needed.

Requirements
- California license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Good physical health and stamina; ability to walk, bend, lift; dexterity for patient care
- Proficient English communication (verbal and written)
- Dependable with a history of good attendance; able to respond effectively in emergency situations
- Interest in continuing education and participation in in-service training

Benefits and Support
- Competitive weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- Housing assistance
- Extension opportunities
- Fast credentialing
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Nationwide assignments
- Referral bonus up to $1,000
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment

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PAY DISCLAIMER
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

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